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Lovelady signs with EGSC

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's Richard Lovelady will be slinging baseballs for East Georgia State College after signing a national letter of intent Monday morning at the school.

April 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Blue Tide drop close ballgame

Long County High School's hometown got a great game Friday in Ludowici. However, what they didn't get was a Blue Tide win as Vidalia won a roller-coaster Region 2-AA battle with Long County, 10-8, in eight innings. "It was a great game and a fun game to be a part of," Long County head coach Brian Thomas said. "I have so much respect for Vidalia and coach (Greg) James. Both teams played their hearts out; ...

April 17, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


MLK Jr. golf tourney issues $90K to date

The weather was perfect for 18 holes of golf Saturday at Cherokee Rose Country Club, as 21 teams lined up for the ninth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Association Golf Tournament, which raises scholarship funds for local high-school seniors.

April 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


First LCHS soccer seniors honored

The Long County High School soccer program last week added another first April 9 by hosting its first Senior Night.

April 17, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Athletic trainers are everywhere; athlete physicals set

This year's theme for Athletic Training Month in March was "Every Body Needs an Athletic Trainer." As a trainer, I appreciated the theme.

April 17, 2013 | John Murat Special to the Courier | Local sports


Game Day April 17, 2013

Game day Today MLB: • Royals at Braves, 7 p.m. (FSN) • Phillies at Reds, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) • Rangers at Cubs, 8 p.m. (WGN) NBA: • Hawks at Knicks, 8 p.m. (SPSO) • Jazz at Grizzlies, 8 p.m. (ESPN) NHL: • Sabres at Bruins, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Thursday MLB: • Braves at Pirates, 7 p.m. (SPSO) • Rangers at Cubs, 2:15 p.m. (WGN) NHL: • Devils at Flyers, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Friday College baseball: ...

April 17, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sports briefs April 17, 2013

Smiley golf tourney set The fifth annual John E. Smiley Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday at the Cherokee Rose Country Club in Hinesville. Entry costs $50 per person. The format is a four-person scramble. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. This year's tournament will benefit Micah Smiley, 6, who has been diagnosed with lymphoblastic T-cell lymphoma. For more information, call Terri Floyd at 876-5503, Tracey ...

April 17, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Lady Tiger jumping to USC-Upstate

Lady Tiger hurdler and jumper KeAndrea Ladson has signed a letter of intent to take her leaps to the University of South Carolina-Upstate.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers beat Warriors in big regional clash

For the past three seasons a rivalry has developed between the Bradwell Tigers and the Jenkins Warriors on the baseball diamond.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lady Highlanders win six games in a row

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's girls earned their sixth straight soccer win Thursday, beating region rival Frederica Academy 6-1 at home.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tide soccer teams fall at Atkinson County

Tuesday wasn't a good night for the Long County High School soccer teams with both the girls and boys teams falling Atkinson County.

April 15, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Game Day April 14, 2013

Sunday Golf: • The Masters, final-round play, 2 p.m. (CBS) MLB: • Braves at Nationals, 1:30 p.m. (FSN) • Rays at Red Sox, 1:30 p.m. (TBS) • Giants at Cubs, 2:10 p.m. (WGN) • Orioles at Yankees, 8 p.m. (ESPN) MLS: • Portland vs. San Jose, 10:30 p.m. (NBCSP) NBA: • Bulls at Heat, 1 p.m. (ABC) NHL: • Red Wings at Predators, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Monday MLB: • Reds at Phillies, 7 p.m. (ESPN) ...

April 15, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sports briefs April 14, 2013

BB training at YMCA Training for future American Basketball Association players is from 1-3 p.m. Sundays at the YMCA. It is open to boys and girls ages 6-14. There is a one-time, $20 registration fee and a weekly fee of $10. For more information, call 610-3092. Softball team needs gear The Liberty Lady Panthers are in need of new and used softball gloves and bats. Anyone wishing to donate equipment can drop off the items ...

April 15, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Panthers fall to Mustangs for 3rd time

The third time wasn't a charm for Liberty against South Effingham. The first time the South Effingham Mustangs met the Liberty County High Panthers on the diamond this season, the Mustangs needed four innings to win, 20-4. The second time, Liberty didn't have enough players to field a team due to disciplinary issues and lost, 7-0, by forfeit. On Tuesday, Liberty welcomed the Mustangs back to Panther field, and while the Panthers made a game ...

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Anderson signs with MGSU

History was made Tuesday in Long County when Blue Tide basketball star Jamaal Anderson signed to play for Middle Georgia State University in Cochran during a signing ceremony at the high school.

April 12, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


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May 08, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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